Introduction to welfare benefits
The welfare benefits system is complicated and confusing, both to claimants and those whose resp
The welfare benefits system is complicated and confusing, both to claimants and those whose resp
Many young people who have been ‘looked after’ by the local authority are affected by special social security rules.
Older people commonly do not claim all that they are entitled to.
This essential two-morning course is aimed at non-benefit staff and volunteers working with people for whom benefits are an issue.
A period spent in prison – on remand or serving a sentence – can have far-reaching consequences for social security benefit entitlement, both for the person in prison and for their family.
This two-morning course provides
This two-morning course is aimed at those supporting women fleeing from domestic abuse.
Disability living allowance (DLA) is the main way of meeting the additional needs of many children, yet it is under-claimed and can be hard to understand.
Older people commonly do not claim all that they are entitled to.
Pension age disability payment (PADP) is replacing attendance allowance as the main disability benefit for people living in Scotland who have reached pension age.